Senior Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Job Overview

Optasia is seeking a Senior Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to be the Group CFO's primary business partner for performance, planning, and value creation. This role is responsible for turning data into decisions, plans into outcomes, and performance into shareholder value in a listed environment.

Company Overview

Optasia is a B2B2X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement, and collection. They are committed to enabling financial inclusion at scale across emerging and developed markets. As a newly listed public company, they combine high growth with disciplined execution and rigorous governance.

Quick Details

Salary Range: Market Competitive
Job Type: Full-time
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree

Key Responsibilities

Act as the right hand to the Group CFO on all matters related to Group performance, planning and external guidance.
Provide forward-looking financial insight to the CEO, Executive Committee, and Board.
Lead the Group FP&A function globally, setting standards, ways of working, and best practices across regions and business units.
Own the Group budget and forecasting process (P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow) across all entities and business lines.
Build and maintain a robust decision-support toolkit: driver-based models, scenario analysis, and sensitivity analysis.

Requirements

12-15+ years in senior FP&A / Commercial Finance / Strategic Finance roles.
Experience in a listed company or in a business transitioning to public-company standards.
Strong commercial mindset and comfortable talking revenue, pricing, partners, and customer metrics.
Exceptional analytical and modelling skills.
Excellent storytelling and communication skills.